waste of space opening!
Private view for Waste of Space on thurs 6 til 9pm 99 Church Rd Hove next to Town Hall. Hope you can come along. Lawrence Daley is kicking it off for compARTment along with other artists from the other collectives showing from sat til mon 11 til 5pm. On Sun 6th Future Roots are doing lots of workshops! (see website for detailed listing of our opening week and future events throughout fringe)
Waste of Space
www.wasteofspacebrighton.co.uk
Waste of Space, part of the Brighton Fringe Festival, is a collision of ideas in secret locations through a series of pop-up exhibitions, music, workshops and performances. Immerse yourself in a creative trail reviving empty spaces.
Waste of Space
www.wasteofspacebrighton.co.uk
Waste of Space, part of the Brighton Fringe Festival, is a collision of ideas in secret locations through a series of pop-up exhibitions, music, workshops and performances. Immerse yourself in a creative trail reviving empty spaces.
May 1, 2012 No Comments
compARTment teams up with Brighton collectives for the Fringe!
Brighton’s collectives to bring you Waste Of Space Brighton – A collision of ideas in secret locations through a series of pop-up exhibitions, music, workshops and performances.
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February 18, 2012 No Comments
$1.oo Slice – 23rd to 26th November
November 20, 2011 No Comments
Artists in Space : the Line-Up – White Night UTOPIA 2011
OneWayTheatre - After a year of touring the South East, we return to where we first began.. Screening the best short films from around the globe, including comedies, animation and documentary, this inspiring and entertaining selection promises to be their best ever. Be prepared to experience a night a beauty and surprise!
the Magnificent 7 – ‘formed’ . An interactive installation inspired by Aldous Huxley’s Island and Michel Gondry’s Science of Sleep. Come and help us transform this dreary, industrial environment into a magnificent utopia. 6pm onwards.
Meerkuts & Ellipsey – A Soundscape for A Golden Age. A live mixtape of musical vibrations from the promised land. Infusing Dj’ing, live instrumentation and spoken word. With dancing, wiggling, interaction & most of all beats! http://meerkutslovescrayons.blogspot.com/
Paper Wall. Join in with building a paper wall. Shredded paper will be woven, knotted and plaited to make a collaborative structure. Light and projection will hit the surface, watch the shadows emerge throughout the night. With artist Clare McEwan. www.claremcewan.com
‘Growing Utopia’ participatory art/gardening. Come and visit our Muliti-media craft garden in which to explore your ideas for a positive Utopian future…. Take home something to plant…come and delve into your imaginations. A collaboration between BiggerPicture www.biggerpicture.org.uk and Soundfytes www.soundfytes.net
Carl Gent – “When I Vomit I Think About Outer Space” - a slide projection series that alternates between mundane human dialogue and extreme cosmic data whilst surrounded by 1.2 billion year old Torridonian sandstone rock dust, previously shattered by the impact of a meteorite off the coast of Sutherland. … & ..
“Cosmic Crazy Golf – hole no. 6″ – A working crazy golf hole where players try and pot planets and stars into the central maw of a black hole! www.carlgent.com
Dayani Jinadasa – UTOPI Tree
designedbybettyshek – jewelry and accessories. http://www.etsy.com/shop/designedbybettyshek
Susanna Gibson – Furniture, Sketch no1. Playful explorations in chairs for you to explore and play on! http://susannagibson.daportfolio.com/
Cuttlefishlove Kanzashi – Designer-maker. Japanese-inspired silk hair accessories and brooches from tiny hand-folded squares of fabric. www.cuttlefishlove.co.uk and www.etsy.com/shop/cuttlefishlove.
Kate Lloyd – Light. Space. And Nozzles. Projection. www.kate-lloyd.co.uk
‘What a spin’ Collaborate with stencil artist Zeezee Twentytwo to capture your own expression of spraypaint on a spinning vinyl record and leave to dry. You may return to decorate it with stencil images or even make a clock! http://www.zz22.cc/Primordial Soup – An interpretive costumed performance by Luke Tonks / music by Natalie Cringle. Harnessing the primal and natural energy within,and inspired by tribal and animal movements and propelling to music mixed by Natalie Cringle. We encourage audience participation.
Leftover designs. Fascinators, earring and other one of a kind accessories made from vinyl records, computer components, vintage trinkets and other upcycled materials by local artist Leftover. www.leftover.co.uk
Stu VI – The Wondermenttable is a Hybrid Musical Instrument. As old meets new; short melodies and sounds get locked into infinite loops, bounced around, crushed and let up again to form haunting sound-scapes and surprising aural treats. There will be two short, improvised performances during the evening.http://vimeo.com/user7339339/videos
Trailer trashed is a not for profit youth organisation aiming to teach young people how to cook healthy vegetarian food both for themselves and as part of a catering business. We are open to young people across Brighton and Hove for more details please call carly on 07940127830 or come see us on the night for a chat. Trailertrash100@googlemail.com
Frantic About Frances Handmade Frivolities – Gorgeous retro-style lingerie handmade in Brighton http://www.franticaboutfrances.co.uk
Music and Performance
| 6pm | Jolie & Emlyn Booth (Mc’s/Theatrical delights) |
| 6:15pm | Teenage Grandad (Big Loud Band) |
| 7pm | Annie Whittingham (Acoustic Singer, Songwriter) |
| 7:40pm | Stuart Vallance (Wondermenttable/Cool strings FX box) |
| 8pm | Stanley Duke (Singer Songwriter) |
| 8:40pm | Luke Tonks (Dance performance) |
| 9:05pm | Paper Playground (3 piece dreamy synth electronica band) |
| 10pm | Meerkuts (DJ and set of own music) |
| 10:55pm | DJ Skepon (ambient, chillout tunes) http://www.mixcloud.com/skepon/ |
| 11:45pm | Stuart Vallance (Back with the wondermenttable) |
| 12:05 | DJ Britney ( Dancey 70s/80s disco fun) |
| 1am | Nick Subtle/CryStar (DJ: Home-made Trip-Hop + funky, wobbly electronica) |
October 24, 2011 No Comments
White Night 2011 update..
WOOOO… white night forms are IN for this year’s show… ExCI-TinG!
People can still apply but we’ve now got our basic sketch out of artists which is awesome and… some great faces old and new for volunteering.
Artists and Volunteers are definately still welcome to apply so peeps – if you know people who might wanna get involved – get them to sign up ASAP here!
MEETINGS :
First RUN_THROUGH and Intro Meeting
- IMPORTANT NOTICE -
The Run through meeting scheduled for tomorrow the 8th September is now cancelled and rescheduled for the 15th September.
The site run through will be at the Open Market on London Rd at 6pm
followed by a meeting at the Lord Nelson Inn on Trafalgar Street (back Room) from 7pm.
Apologies to all for the last minute cancellation of the first meeting – hope to see you (artists and volunteers on the 15th)
PS everyone MUST be signed up either via White Night artists app or White Night Volunteers app.
August 29, 2011 1 Comment
Showing for 3 Days – A Film About a Particular Motion.
Robert Kiff Presents Thursday 28th – Sat 30th July ‘A Film About A Particular Motion’ converting market space Unit 39 into a mini cinema 11-5pm each day.
July 28, 2011 No Comments
In Our Hands. Wednesday 22nd – 29th June.
In Our Hands
You are warmly invited to drop in anytime to drink tea, share ideas and have fun experimenting with a mixture of materials props and objects, playing with the theme of equality to add to an installation which will grow over the week out of individual contributions and result in a final exhibition over the last two days.
Using paints, fabrics, found objects, film, writing and performance.
Feel free to bring with you anything that you would like to add!
If you would like to perform some music, poetry, comedy etc please email young@samesky.co.uk to book a set and check the facebook page facebook.com/innourrhandss for listings and info of events throughout the week
Everyday from Wednesday 22nd – Wednesday 29th June, 12-5.30 At the Open Market (by The Level entrance, first left)
FREE!
June 20, 2011 No Comments
This week Thursday sees the first step towards ‘Artists in Space’!
This Thursday, compARTment in collaboration with PHOENIX Brighton, is hosting an Artists Networking Event specifically to compile resources in preparation for the Autumn conference ‘Artists in Space’.

The event is from 6-9pm on Thursday 16th in the Gallery at PHOENIX. You must be registered to attend … see here for more info.
June 15, 2011 No Comments
This Saturday sees Photographer Barbora Cetlova at work in the Open Market
Amazing clothes and jewelery designer Phoenix has finished her 2011 collection. To celebrate her creativity we will be using the CompARTment space to photograph her work on saturday 11th June. Let’s hope my photos are gonna be able to promote her work in the best possible way.
To see some of my previous work you can visit my website: http://www.wix.com/barka_c/photo
June 9, 2011 No Comments
FA105 – an exhibition of new works.
Saturday 4th June 2011, 11am-5pm
CompARTment is host to the end of year show of 8 Fine Art students, an opportunity to see the exciting new work of this group which ranges from site-responsive painting and film, to sculpture and installation.
June 2, 2011 No Comments









